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Amanda A (Bowers) Rymer (1844 - 1873)

Amanda A Rymer formerly Bowers
Born in Highland, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
Wife of — married 1 Feb 1866 in Highland, Virginia, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 29 in Strait Creek, Pendleton, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

According to her death record Amanda (Bowers) Rymer was born at Strait Creek, and died at Strait Creek when she was 29 years old on 10 November 1873, making her birthyear 1844. Her parents were recorded as Wm and Margt Bowers, her husband Thomas J. Rymer.[1] She was buried in the Wagner Cemetery at Monterey, Highland County, Virginia.[2] She married Thomas J. Rymer on 1 February 1866 at Highland County, Virginia. Her parents were recorded on the record as Wm Bowers and Margt Bowers.[3][4] They appear to have had at two children together.

In 1850 she was living with her parents at District 25, Highland County, Virginia.[5]

She was living with her parents and five siblings at Monterey, Highland County in 1860.[6]

She was living with her husband, two children and Annie and William Strathy at Monterey, Highland County, Virginia in 1870.[7]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (17 October 2020), Amanda A Rymer, 1873.
  2. ↑ Find a Grave, Amanda Bowers Rymer
  3. ↑ Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940 [database on-line. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014.
  4. ↑ Morton, Oren F.. A History of Highland County, Virginia. United States: The author, 1911, page 385.
  5. ↑ The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 25, Highland, Virginia; Roll: 952; Page: 95b
  6. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Monterey, Highland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1656; Page: 185B
  7. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Monterey, Highland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1656; Page: 185B




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